Chinese men's football team to play friendlies against New Zealand in March

China's men's football team will play two friendly matches with New Zealand in March, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) announced on Wednesday (Feb. 1).

The first match will be held on March 23 in Auckland, while the second is scheduled on March 26 in Wellington, according to the CFA.

Additionally, between March 23 and 26, the Chinese men's team for the Hangzhou Asian Games whose members are all under 24 years old will compete against the New Zealand U-23 national team.

The head coach and training schedule of the Chinese men's football team has not yet been confirmed by the CFA.